All news: Spain
The Ibero-American Symposium "Investing in care to make domestic work decent work", promoted by Spain, was held.
The event was opened by the Director-General of the ILO, Gilbert F. Houngbo, and the Second Vice-President of the Spanish Government and Minister of Labour and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, and was attended by ten ministers from the Ibero-American...
The Spanish Strategy for Safety and Health at Work 2023-2027 has been approved
Government and social partners have agreed on the new strategy after 18 months of negotiation.
ILO Office for Spain and Complutense University of Madrid renew their commitment to decent work
The two organisations have signed a collaboration agreement extending the existing cooperation framework between them.
Signing of the Framework Partnership Agreement between ILO and ECOEMBES
The ILO Office for Spain and the non-profit organisation ECOEMBES have signed a framework collaboration agreement with the aim of establishing the general basis for collaboration between the two organisations to promote the circular economy,...
ILO-Spain emphasizes importance of senior talent and adequate social protection for older people
Meeting of the ILO Office for Spain and the digital media 65YMÁS to discuss the problems affecting older workers.
The III UAM-ILO Spain Meeting to discuss the evaluation of labour reforms is held
Experts from the academic world discussed the effects of the tripartite agreed Spanish labour reform.
ILO Director-General discusses bilateral cooperation with the European Commission
During his first official visit to Brussels, the ILO Director-General met the Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, the Vice-President for Promoting our European Way of Life, and the EU Commissioners for Jobs and Social Rights and...
Session "Challenges of digitalisation in legal relations in private law"
The event was organised by the Department of Private Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Barcelona and was attended by Sara López, Advisor of the ILO Office for Spain.
New ILO Labour Inspection Guidelines discussed in Spain at International Forum
The event took place in Valencia in November 2022 and brought together high representatives from more than a hundred countries.
Technical session on violence and harassment at work from the point of view of professional bodies
It was inaugurated by the Regional Advisor for the Promotion of Work and Equality, María Jesús Lorenzana, and endorsed the Xunta's commitment to comply with the framework set by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in its Convention 190.
Labour legislation
Spain approves law improving working conditions and social security for domestic workers
The new Spanish legislation will bring the rights of domestic workers into line with those of other employed workers.
Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators
Juan Antonio Pedreño, the President of the Spanish Confederation of Social Economy Enterprises (CEPES), the President of Social Economy...
“Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators” is a series of interviews with cooperators from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work on cooperatives and social and solidarity economy (SSE). On this...
ILO-EU Relations
ILO and European Commission reaffirm mutual partnership at 16th High Level meeting
Youth labour markets in the EU
Three essential questions: Interview with Pola Schneemelcher, Project Manager at Institute for Macrofinance, Berlin, Germany
We interviewed Pola Schneemelcher, Project Manager in the area of labor market and fiscal policy at the think tank Dezernat Zukunft – Institute for Macrofinance. She shared her insights on how youth labour markets in the European Union were impacted...
Labour migration
Prize-giving ceremony of the 2021 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration at the ILO office in Madrid
The ILO office in Spain organized a prize-giving ceremony to congratulate Judit Alonso Gonzalbez, Javier Sulé and Marta Saiz.
ILO welcomes renewed EU focus on decent work worldwide for a just transition and a sustainable recovery
The European Commission has adopted a Communication on decent work worldwide, which sets out how the EU will act upon the challenges linked to a just green and digital transition and a sustainable recovery from the pandemic.
12th Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy - Plenary Session 6: Localizing Sustainable Development Goals: SSE as trigger of Local...
12th Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy - Elective 1: Promoting fundamental principles and rights at work in the SSE
The electives of the SSE Academy were designed for practitioners from around the world to share and discuss practices, ideas and models for SSE action in specific fields. The first elective 1 took place on 16, 17 and 18 November 2021. It focused on...
Social Summit in Porto
ILO Director-General addresses EU Social Summit in Porto
Europe must seize its opportunity to increase investment in training, social protection, social dialogue and the jobs of the future, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, told EU leaders at their Social Summit in Porto, Portugal.
Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators
Marta Lozano Molano, Founding Member of Wazo Cooperative
“Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators” is a series of interviews with co-operators from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work on cooperatives and the wider social and solidarity economy (SSE)....